2009 Mercedes-Benz C 1.6L Petrol · PK59 WDU
2009 Mercedes-Benz C (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30 Oct 2009. Recorded mileage 157,100 miles. MOT expired on 31 May 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,100 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PK59 WDU Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 08/09/2026
- 157,100 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PK59 WDU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Mercedes-Benz C (PK59 WDU) between September 2022 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 September 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/60R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
PK59 WDU Mileage History
- 21/09/2022139,228 mi
- 07/09/2023147,368 mi+8,140 mi
- 02/06/2025153,380 mi+6,012 mi
- 08/09/2026157,100 mi+3,720 mi
Average of roughly 4,508 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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